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Male James K P SHELTON Click to view James K P SHELTON in the family tree

James K P was born on July 26th, 1844 in Beech Grove, Rutherford Co, Tennessee.  James K P's father was Wiley Preston SHELTON and his mother was Matilda Ann GIBSON.  His paternal grandparents were Jessee SHELTON and Lydia KEELE; his maternal grandparents are James GIBSON and Nancy KEELE. He had eight brothers and a sister, named John Martin, Jessie Ervin, Stephen, Harvey Ransom, William Harrison, Bartley M, Thomas Neilious, Wiley Wilson and Nancy Jane.  He was the oldest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 64 on October 15th, 1908 in , Coffee Co, Tennessee.


James K P's family with Sophia KEELE

‌James K P and Sophia were married in a religious ceremony on January 20th, 1867 in , Coffee Co, Tennessee.  They had three sons and three daughters, and also a child of unknown gender, named Alexander L, Richard, James Allen, Rachel, Lucinda Emeline, Matilda Jane and UNKNOWN.

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